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Allied Health Professions at University of South Carolina - Columbia

Allied Health Professions at University of South Carolina - Columbia

Every allied health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the allied health program at University of South Carolina - Columbia stacks up to those at other schools.

UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 35,470.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

UofSC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health
  • Master’s Degree in Allied Health

UofSC Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at UofSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.

UofSC Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

76% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of allied health master's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

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Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from UofSC, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 58
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of South Carolina - Columbia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Athletic Training 36
Physician Assistant 29

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 5,240 $34,570
Health Specialties Professors 2,980 $72,470
Surgical Technologists 1,970 $39,970
Respiratory Therapists 1,770 $55,990
Physician Assistants 1,430 $103,710

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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